In the latest market update for 12 Oct 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,556 per quintal in Indore APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Jowar(Sorghum) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,556
- Lowest Price Today₹2,556
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,556
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar (Yellow))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 5.6% below the period average — just 33.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Jowar(Sorghum) rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Indore APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vankaner APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Mansa APMC | ₹7,175 |
| 3 Rajkot APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 4 JASDAN APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Chotila APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 7 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹6,409 |
| 9 Gondal APMC | ₹6,305 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Bagalkot APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 APMC Karmala APMC | ₹5,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹1,550 (27.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Indore APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹3,816, with the average around ₹2,707. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹2,556 | ₹2,556 | ₹2,556 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,401 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,401 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,131 | ₹900 | ₹2,131 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,860 | ₹2,860 | ₹2,860 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,505 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,505 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,811 | ₹2,811 | ₹2,811 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,816 | ₹3,816 | ₹3,816 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,386 | ₹2,386 | ₹2,386 |
| 04 Jul | ₹3,075 | ₹3,075 | ₹3,075 |
| 22 Jun | ₹2,739 | ₹2,739 | ₹2,739 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
When picking where to sell Jowar(Sorghum), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Jowar(Sorghum) changed hands at this rate in Indore APMC on 12 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.